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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bar | / | Noun, Noun |
| preventive | x/x | Adjective |
| preventative | x/xx | Adjective |
| mitigation | xx/x | Noun |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| eradication | xxx/x | Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| prophylaxis | xx/x | Noun |
| treatment | /x | Noun |
| combating | x/x | Verb |
| avoidance | x/x | Noun |
| preventing | x/x | Verb |
| alleviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| intervention | xx/x | Noun |
| deterrence | x/x | Noun |
| cure | / | Noun |
| countermeasure | /xxx | Noun |
| amelioration | xxx/x | Noun |
| remediation | xxx/x | Noun |
| minimization | /xx/x | Noun |
| rehabilitation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| reduction | x/x | Noun |
| disease | x/ | Noun |
| enforcement | x/x | Noun |
| implementation | xxx/x | Noun |
| education | xx/x | Noun |
| advocacy | /xxx | Noun |
| facilitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| management | /xx | Noun |
| chemoprevention | xxx/x | Noun |
| stabilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| monitoring | /xxx | Noun |
| safeguarding | /xx | Noun |
| containment | x/x | Noun |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| epidemic | xx/x | Noun |
| circumvention | xx/x | Noun |
| infection | x/x | Noun |
| exploitation | xx/x | Noun |
| promotion | x/x | Noun |
| recurrence | x/x | Noun |
| prophylactic | xx/x | Adjective |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| awareness | x/x | Noun |
| recovery | x/x | Noun |
| sanitation | xx/x | Noun |
| preservation | xx/x | Noun |
| reducing | x/x | Verb |
| risk | / | Noun |
| diagnosis | xx/x | Noun |
| evaluation | xxx/x | Noun |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| epidemiology | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| surveillance | x/x | Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun |
| strategy | /xx | Noun |
| interdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| scourge | / | Noun |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| enhancement | x/x | Noun |
| optimization | xxx/x | Noun |
| sensitization | /xx/x | Noun |
| protecting | x/x | Verb |
| remedy | /xx | Noun |
| dissemination | xxx/x | Noun |
| fraud | / | Noun |
| preparedness | x/xx | Noun |
| inhibition | xx/x | Noun |
| blocking | /x | Verb |
| preclusion | x/x | Noun |
| prohibition | xx/x | Noun |
| interference | xx/x | Noun |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| stopping | /x | Verb |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| interception | xx/x | Noun |
| restraining | x/x | Verb |
| provision | x/x | Noun |
| exclusion | x/x | Noun |
| immobilization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| proscription | x/x | Noun |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| halting | /x | Noun |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| causation | x/x | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| conservation | xx/x | Noun |
| shunning | /x | Verb |
| prepping | /x | Verb |
| controlling | x/x | Verb |
| procrastination | xxx/x | Noun |
| constraining | x/x | Noun |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| stifling | /x | Noun |
| persecution | xx/x | Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| preparation | xx/x | Noun |
| confinement | x/x | Noun |
| endangering | x/xx | Verb |
| nonproliferation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| invention | x/x | Noun |
| warding | /x | Verb |
| guidance | /x | Noun |
| contraception | xx/x | Noun |
| preconditioning | xx/xx | Noun |
| planning | /x | Noun |
| presupposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| prosecution | xx/x | Noun |
| preprocessing | x/xx | Noun |
| neutralization | xxx/x | Noun |
| foreseeing | x/x | Verb |
| introduction | xx/x | Noun |
| occlusion | x/x | Noun |
| undermining | /xxx | Noun |
| conception | x/x | Noun |
| isolation | xx/x | Noun |
| braking | /x | Noun |
| repression | x/x | Noun |
| assistance | x/x | Noun |
| overcoming | /xxx | Verb |
| subversion | x/x | Noun |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| silencing | /xx | Noun |
| apprehending | xx/x | Verb |
| jamming | /x | Noun |
| stalling | /x | Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| interposition | x/x/x | Noun |
| applying | x/x | Verb |
| intimidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Adjective |
| relapse | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| injury | /xx | Adjective |
| backflow | /x | Adjective |
| delinquency | x/xx | Adjective |
| crime | / | Adjective |
| pollution | x/x | Adjective |
| osteoporosis | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| poliomyelitis | xxx/x/x | Adjective |
| loss | / | Adjective |
| suicide | /xx | Adjective |
| stroke | / | Adjective |
| defect | /x | Adjective |
| dumping | /x | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Adjective |
| fire | /x | Adjective |
| toxics | /x | Noun |
| migraine | /x | Adjective |
| rust | / | Adjective |
| illness | /x | Adjective |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| against | x/ | Adjective |
| analgesic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| analysis | x/xx | Noun |
| ashanti | x/x | Name |
| asia | /x | Name |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crushing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| debarment | x/x | Noun |
| defence | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| denied | x/ | Noun |
| discourage | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| disqualification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disqualifying | x/xxx | Adjective |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| forbid | x/ | Verb |
| fulfillment | x/x | Noun |
| health | / | Noun |
| healthcare | /x | Noun |
| hiv | / | Name |
| hygiene | /x | Noun |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| notify | /xx | Verb |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| precaution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| preemption | x/x | Noun |
| preemptive | x/x | Adjective |
| pretrial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| proactive | //x | Adjective |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| psychotherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| pupil | /x | Noun |
| quelling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| referral | x/x | Noun |
| rhetoric | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| saskatchewan | x/xx | Name |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| security | x/xx | Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| use | / | Noun, Verb |
| warn | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
